Exceptions from application of chapter.

S.C. Code Ann. § 40-23-270
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This chapter does not apply to: (1) salaried employees performing duties for which they were trained and hired solely within a federal or state governmental agency; (2) persons constructing, opening, or closing wells on their own property; (3) persons constructing, opening, or closing exploration borings; (4) persons licensed as contractors pursuant to Chapter 11 who drill a borehole for measuring groundwater levels, blasting, or short term dewatering for construction purposes.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t40c023.phpFetched: 10/17/2026

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